Posted: Mon., Aug. 3, 2009, 8:59pm PT

'Eclipse' to open LA Irish Fest

Irish Film Board to host reception following film

By Shannon Smith

Conor McPherson's supernatural drama "The Eclipse" will open the Los Angeles Irish Film Festival on Sept. 23 at the Linwood Dunn Theater.

The film will be followed by a reception hosted by the Irish Film Board, with a performance by musical trio the Henry Girls, to launch the five-day fest.

Visit LAIrishfilm.com for more information.